SAP CPI Lead - PI/PO Modules (7-15 yrs)

Job Summary :

We are seeking a seasoned SAP CPI (Cloud Platform Integration) Lead with 8+ years of professional experience in SAP integration solutions. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of SAP CPI and SAP integration technologies, strong leadership skills, and a proven track record of leading and delivering successful integration projects.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Solution Design & Architecture :

- Design, develop, and implement SAP CPI integration solutions in line with business needs.

- Lead the technical architecture for SAP CPI and associated SAP integration platforms.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify integration points and ensure seamless system connectivity.

2. Project Leadership :

- Lead integration projects from requirement gathering to implementation and post-go-live support.

- Manage a team of developers, ensuring timely delivery of project milestones.

- Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, technical teams, and third-party vendors.

3. Development & Customization :

- Develop, test, and deploy custom integration flows and APIs using SAP CPI and SAP API Management.

- Configure adapters, mappings, and error-handling mechanisms for end-to-end process integration.

- Optimize existing integration processes for enhanced performance and reliability.

4. Maintenance & Support :

- Monitor the health and performance of SAP CPI interfaces and integrations.

- Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues promptly to minimize business impact.

- Provide technical support and training to internal teams as needed.

5. Continuous Improvement :

- Stay updated on the latest SAP technologies, tools, and best practices.

- Recommend and implement improvements to integration processes and tools.

Required Qualifications :

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

- 8+ years of overall experience with 5+ years specifically in SAP CPI.

- Extensive experience in SAP integration technologies such as SAP PI/PO, SAP API Management, and SAP Gateway.

- Strong understanding of integration protocols like HTTP, REST, SOAP, OData, and file-based integration.

- Proficient in Groovy/JavaScript for CPI scripting and debugging.

- Experience in working with APIs, middleware, and third-party integrations.

- Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA and other SAP modules is a plus.

Desired Skills :

- Strong leadership and project management capabilities.

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

- Exceptional communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

- Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies.

- Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is a plus.